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Dr. Samuel Lipten, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lipten, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Samuel Lipten, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Lipten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipten’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipten’s office at (215) 829-7129.

    What languages does Dr. Lipten speak?

    Dr. Lipten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lipten typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lipten diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lipten. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids
    • Opioid Detoxification
    • Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
    • Quitting Opioids Symptoms
    • Opioid Addiction Withdrawal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
    • F1193: Opioid use, unspecified with withdrawal

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lipten typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Lipten may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lipten's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lipten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lipten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-7129 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lipten accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Lipten in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Lipten's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Lipten's Primary Practice

    800 Spruce St Fl 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 829-7129

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    What is Dr. Lipten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lipten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639528342.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipten?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipten

    What is Dr. Samuel Lipten's specialty?

    Dr. Lipten is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Samuel Lipten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lipten is affiliated with Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Temple University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Samuel Lipten accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Lipten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Lipten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lipten's office at (215) 829-7129 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samuel Lipten?

    Please contact Dr. Lipten's office at (215) 829-7129 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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